For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 7,814 students in 85234, AZ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 85234, AZ are Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, Highland High School and Evit - Highland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 85234 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 45% statewide average). High schools in 85234, AZ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arizona public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 85234 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85234, AZ Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12
(Math: 88% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1016 N Burk Street
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4034
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4034
Gr: 7-12 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Highland High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4301 E Guadalupe Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 813-0051
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 813-0051
Gr: 9-12 | 2,992 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Evit - Highland High School
Vocational School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4301 E Guadalupe Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 461-4000
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 461-4000
Gr: 9-12
Rank: #44.
Gilbert High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1101 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-0177
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-0177
Gr: 7-12 | 2,418 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
San Tan Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3959 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 222-0811
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 222-0811
Gr: K-12 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 42:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
GPS Global Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
55 N Greenfield Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 507-1476
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 507-1476
Gr: 7-12 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
Evit - Gilbert High School
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1101 E Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 461-4000
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 461-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #88.
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
465 N Bluejay Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 256-2642
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 256-2642
Gr: K-12 | 448 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Premier Prep Online Academy
Charter School
459 N Gilbert Rd Ste A213
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 896-7200
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 896-7200
Gr: 7-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
85234, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
862 East Elliot Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 317-3113
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 317-3113
Gr: K-6
55 N. Greenfield Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4024
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4024
Gr: 7-8
1016 N. Burk Street
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4024
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-4024
Gr: 6-8 | 236 students Minority enrollment: 45%
1016 N. Burk
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-3300
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-3300
Gr: 6-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
55 N. Greenfield
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 558-5131
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 558-5131
Gr: PK | 15 students Minority enrollment: 20%
500 E Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-9790
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 497-9790
Gr: PK-6 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
919 East Guadalupe Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 633-0414
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 633-0414
Gr: K-6 | 129 students Minority enrollment: 31%
7377 W. Hunt Hwy.
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 882-1631
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 882-1631
Gr: 6-8 | 43 students Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 85234, AZ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 85234, AZ include Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, Highland High School and Evit - Highland High School.
How many public high schools are located in 85234?
9 public high schools are located in 85234.
What is the racial composition of students in 85234?
85234 public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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